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About Social Impact at BPP

Social Impact at BPP is part of BPP Group Education Services.

Established in 2004, we are committed to improving access to justice and professional and social knowledge through a range of award-winning projects.

Our work

We provide a wide range of free legal advice and support services to the public. All of our services are delivered by volunteer BPP University students, under the guidance of the Social Impact Team.

Social Impact at BPP runs projects at all BPP study centres (in hybrid delivery), with a dedicated Social Impact Managers who work closely alongside students and local communities.

Principles

  • Recognising the inequality and injustice in our society’s unmet professional services, specifically legal, social and community needs
  • Improving access to justice by offering pro bono legal services
  • Helping local, national and international communities
  • Raising the profile of pro bono work by the legal community
  • Improving access to professional careers, irrespective of background

Awards

Many of our projects have been recognized by leading industry awards, including at the UK Social Mobility Awards, LawWorks & Attorney General’s Student Awards, Halsbury Legal Awards and The Lawyer Awards.

BPP Legal Advice Clinics (BLAC) also hold the Advice Quality Standard, the mark of quality awarded to independent advice organisations.

BPP Social Impact Blog

Recent posts

Rent Increases

Tony Martin, Head of Clinics, ponders the role of the Tribunal in setting rents. In the BPP Legal Advice Clinic